Illustration: At the entrance of a Japanese nursery, children's shoes stand in evenly spaced pairs along the raised wooden step, all pointing toward the exit. A small child crouches over the final pair, carefully rotating one shoe until it matches its partner and the neighboring pairs.

JLPT N1adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

整せい然ぜん

seizen

in an orderly way

Usually followed by と. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. その別荘べっそうは清潔せいけつで整然せいぜんとしていた。

    The cottage was clean and tidy.

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  2. デモ隊たいは整然せいぜんと行進こうしんした。

    The demonstrators marched in order.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれらはいすを集あつめて整然せいぜんと列れつに並ならべた。

    They assembled the chairs in neat rows.

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Kanji in 整然

  • 整organize; arrangingOnセイKunととのえる・ととのう
  • 然sort of thing; soOnゼン・ネンKunしか・しかり・しかし

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